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An electric cable of copper has just one wire of radius 9 mm. Its resistance is . This single copper wire of cable is replaced by 6 different well insulated copper wires each of radius 3 mm. The total resistance of the cable will now be equal to

a)

b)

c)

d)


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An electric cable of copper has just one wire of radius 9 mm. Its resistance is . This single copper wire of cable is replaced by 6 different well insulated copper wires each of radius 3 mm. The total resistance of the cable will now be equal to

a)

b)

c)

d)

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Answer Key : (a) -

(a)

For one wire cable,

Resistance,

For other wire of cable,

Resistance,

When six wires each of resistance  are connected in parallel, their effective resistance will be



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